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Hunting the hidden dimension., a Quest Productions and Kikim Media production for Nova ; in association with the Catticus Corporation ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; senior series producer, Melanie Wallace ; produced and directed by Michael Schwarz and Bill Jersey, Widescreen

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Hunting the hidden dimension., a Quest Productions and Kikim Media production for Nova ; in association with the Catticus Corporation ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; senior series producer, Melanie Wallace ; produced and directed by Michael Schwarz and Bill Jersey, Widescreen
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
resource.formerTitle
Fractals: hunting the hidden dimension
Main title
Hunting the hidden dimension.
Oclc number
271271934
resource.otherEventInformation
Originally broadcast on PBS in 2008 as an episode of Nova
Responsibility statement
a Quest Productions and Kikim Media production for Nova ; in association with the Catticus Corporation ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; senior series producer, Melanie Wallace ; produced and directed by Michael Schwarz and Bill Jersey
Runtime
54
Summary
"Nova takes viewers on a fascinating quest with a group of pioneering mathematicians determined to decipher the rules that govern fractal geometry. Their remarkable findings are deepening our understanding of nature and stimulating a new wave of scientific, medical and artistic innovation, stretching from the ecology of the rainforest to fashion design."--Container
Table Of Contents
Fractal basics -- The Mandelbrot set -- On the defense -- Fractals in the body -- Nature's fractal nature
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Fractals : hunting the hidden dimension
resource.version
Widescreen
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